Educate leaders for one (more) circular future: how business schools are promoting ESG, sustainability and positive impact Carrera Escalators / June 2, 2025 Alon ROSAS With all the subsequent procedure in recent months in climatic initiatives, ESG and sustainability, especially in the United States, I hope you can say this with too many feathers, that the future of businesses cannot make it long). It is difficult to deny the urgency of rethinking how we produce, consume and discard so that we extract less, produce less and consume less (or better). And yet, now we are seeing business paradoxical Fight to…
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Sustainable leadership for the built environment Kayla Friedman The built environment covers all the physical places that are created from the finite Natural resources That we as humans deepen. There is a dependent relationship between the two that is intimately connected to our ability to livesuccessful On the planet. In fundamental terms, there is no material that our Buildt environment is built from the fact that it is not extracted or made from any aspect of our natural environment. With the world population number that is expected to reach 10 billion by 2061That means that there will be 2…
How circularity helps companies navigate commercial tariffs Jon Hughes” Olaf Treasury” and Jason Smith Commercial rates that quickly change from the US administration and the responses of other countries have shocked global supply chains. These tariffs are likely to impose significant costs to companies that depend on production abroad and multinational suppliers. Because tariffs apply at the entry point, the cost of goods increases immediately, affecting margins, prices and competitiveness. For many companies, these additional costs cannot be transmitted to the client, especially in prices -sensitive markets. The fragility of global supply chains Around the last decades, globalization and technological…
Sustainable transformation: The Trinity Business MBA Alexandra Skinner talks to Laurent Muzellec Know Trinity Business School Q. I would like to start by raging Trinity Business School’s mission to transform businesses forever. What does this mean and how do you inform your values and vision as a business school? In Trinity Business School, our mission of “transforming business for good” reflects our commitment to address the pressing challenges of our time through three fundamental principles: 1. Sustainability We are dedicated to climate action, which permeates our teaching, research and institutional operations. This commitment is integrated into our educational programs, configuring…
The CEOWORLD magazine, in association with Cosmos Analytica, the leading authority in wealth information and information, proudly presents the 2025 most powerful women in the business list. This year, we show 100 exceptional business companies from several sectors, such as finance, technology, medical care, telecommunications, retailers and energy. This prestigious list presents 52 notable women from the United States, along with 8 from Bothin China and the United Kingdom, 7 of France, and 3 each of South Korea, Germany, Brazil and Singapore. In addition, representatives of South Africa, Australia and Japan are included, with an outstanding executive of the United…
Ai is no longer a distant future; It is firmly integrated in the way we work. From the rationalization of the administrator to the interpretation of data and the management of customer interactions, IA is transforming workflows and releases routine leaders. But its greatest contribution is not efficiency, its capacity. The ability to focus on work that really moves people and organizations forward. As a leader, creator of content and leadership expert, I am not in AI to generate my central intellectual property, that remains a clearly human trade. But I hug the AI for what it does best: clear…
Responsible roots Career Escalators / May 22, 2025 Naomí BirdthistleMBA director, GRiffith University In the business scenario in rapid evolution, the need for responsible leadership has never been more critical. Responsible leadership implies the management of social interactions of corporations to address conernos of interested parties and improve economic, social and environmental performance. It requires a dedication to ethical behavior, responsibility and a long -term vision that prioritizes the well -being of all interested parties, including employees, clients, communities and the environment. The responsible leaders are those who, therefore, prioritize ethical behavior, sustainability and well -being of all interested parties.…
This is a conversation starter by Ilaria Carli, Laura Mattiucci, and Frank Pagano. Who made my favorite coffee, the one I buy every two weeks at the closest supermarket? Whose hands stitched together my shoes? And were those shoes really ‘Made in Italy’ or were they actually outsourced and then finished in Italy? What is the true carbon footprint of my brand-new car, especially if it’s an electric vehicle? Should it be left to watchdogs or informed consumers to identify when malicious actors, or manufacturers whose values and operations I don’t necessarily agree with, have some shadow involvement with a…
In June 2024, after an extensive review, CEO Julie Wood at QBE North America introduced the large commercial insurer’s revised strategy—to focus on core customers and segments where the company has meaningful market position, relevance and scale. “We were finding our way around our appetite and marketplace in the U.S.” Woods says. “Our new strategy shifts away from generalist, commodity-type business toward becoming a niche specialist.”The decision to strategically reposition QBE North America as a provider of niche insurance products to select commercial customers was a bold move. QBE North America, with $7.3 billion in gross written premium in 2024, is part of Australia’s…
Ayesha Nurain Janah is a social impact leader of Zealander de Maldivian-New Zealander and corporate strategist whose work unites base activism, gender equity and climate action in the Indian Ocean and beyond. The 30 soft voice was recently selected for the 2025 Global Leaders Class World Economic Forums, but this has not affected their humility and is not letting the label “global leader” is put in the lead. “It is a bit difficult to believe because much of the work I have done and also the recognition is for the social impact work I do,” says Janah. “I think I…
